Located in the city of Koyama, Tottori Prefecture, the shrine is dedicated to a deity known as Arahime no Kami, which roughly translates to 'God of Fields' or 'God of Crops'. The shrine is believed to have been built during the Heian period and is notable for its rustic architecture, reflecting the rural landscape of Tottori. Visitors can explore the tranquil gardens and grounds, which are said to be blessed by the deity for good agricultural fortune.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Arahime no Kami
- 祀られている神
- God of Fields, God of Crops
- 座標
- 35.4422317, 133.2169115
参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the shrine's rural charm, visitors should arrive early in the morning when the gardens are still misty from overnight dew.
文化的背景
Arahime no Kami is often depicted as a kami of agriculture and fertility. In local legend, the deity was said to have been appeased by a farmer who built a shrine on his land to ensure bountiful harvests.
歴史
The shrine was rebuilt in 1712 after a major earthquake struck the region.